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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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