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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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