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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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