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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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