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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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