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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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