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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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