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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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