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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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