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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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