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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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