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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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