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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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