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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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