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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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