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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

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