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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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