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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

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