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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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