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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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