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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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