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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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