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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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