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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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