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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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