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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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