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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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