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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high attrition?

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