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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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