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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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