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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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