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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. 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 decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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