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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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