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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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