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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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