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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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