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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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