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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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