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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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