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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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