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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning enable students all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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