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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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