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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

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