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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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