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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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