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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student attrition?

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