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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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