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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. New advancements in e-learning have enabled humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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