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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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