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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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