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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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