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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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