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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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