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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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