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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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