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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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