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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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