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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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