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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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