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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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