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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all around 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. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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