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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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