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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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