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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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