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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology are empowering learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must 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 institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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