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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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