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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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