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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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