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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands 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 deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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