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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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