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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

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