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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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