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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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