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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

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