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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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