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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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