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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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