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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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