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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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