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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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