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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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