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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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