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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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