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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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