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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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