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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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