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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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