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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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