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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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