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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

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