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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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