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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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