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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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