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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

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