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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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