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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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