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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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