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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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