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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC courses? 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 institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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