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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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