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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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