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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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