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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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