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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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