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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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