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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners 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 issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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