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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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