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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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