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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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