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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

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