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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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