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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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