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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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