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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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