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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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