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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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