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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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