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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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