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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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