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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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