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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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