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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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