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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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