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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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