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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

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