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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

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