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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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