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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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