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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

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