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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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