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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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