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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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