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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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