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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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