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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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