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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative 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 participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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