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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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