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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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