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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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