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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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