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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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