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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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