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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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