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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

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