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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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