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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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