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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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