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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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