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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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