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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

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