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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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