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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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