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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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