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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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