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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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