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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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