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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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