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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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