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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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