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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

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