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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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