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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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