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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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