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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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