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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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