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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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