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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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