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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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