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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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