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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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