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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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