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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

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