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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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