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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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