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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

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