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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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