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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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