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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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