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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners 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 quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

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