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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning have empowered learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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