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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively 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 certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

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