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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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