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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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