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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning enable learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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