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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high student attrition?

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