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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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