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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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