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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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