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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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