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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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