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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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