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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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