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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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