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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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