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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies 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 poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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