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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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