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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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