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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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