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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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