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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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