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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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