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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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