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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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