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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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