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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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