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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners 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 numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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