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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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