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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning enable students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

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