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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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