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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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