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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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