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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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