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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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