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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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