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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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