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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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