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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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