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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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