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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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