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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

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