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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

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