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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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