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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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