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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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