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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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