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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students 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 many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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