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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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