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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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