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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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