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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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