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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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