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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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