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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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