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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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