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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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