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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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