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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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