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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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