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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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