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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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