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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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