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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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