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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students 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 numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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