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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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