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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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