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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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