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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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