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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students 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 several issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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