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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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