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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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