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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly 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 quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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