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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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