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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

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