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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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