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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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