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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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