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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

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