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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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