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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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