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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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