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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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