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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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