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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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