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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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