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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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