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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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