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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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