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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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