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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education are empowering students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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