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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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