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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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