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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology enable students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally 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 several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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