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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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