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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

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