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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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