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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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