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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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