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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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