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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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