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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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