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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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