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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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