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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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