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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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