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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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