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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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