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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology enable humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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