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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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