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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning are empowering students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

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