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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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