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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

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