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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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