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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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