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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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