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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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