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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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