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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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