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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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