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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to struggle with today 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 guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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