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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive 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 subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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