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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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