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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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