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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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