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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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