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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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