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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

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