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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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