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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always 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 learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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