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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

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