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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning enable students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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