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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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