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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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