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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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