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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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