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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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