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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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