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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

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