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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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