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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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