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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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