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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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