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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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