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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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