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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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