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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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