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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental 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 deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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