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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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