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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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