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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)