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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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