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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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