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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology enable students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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