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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental 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 deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

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