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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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