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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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