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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota 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 inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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