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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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