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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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