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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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