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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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