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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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