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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental 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 organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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