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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

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