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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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