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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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