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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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