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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

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