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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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