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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education have made it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

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