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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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