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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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