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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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