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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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