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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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