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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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