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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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