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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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