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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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