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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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