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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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