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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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