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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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