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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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