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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning are empowering humans all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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