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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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