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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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