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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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