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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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