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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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