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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? 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 participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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