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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning enable learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative 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 stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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