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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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