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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOC 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 we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

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