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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

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