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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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