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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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