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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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