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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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