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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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