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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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