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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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