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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning are enabling humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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