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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental 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 deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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