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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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