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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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