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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

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