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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

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