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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not 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 e-learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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