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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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