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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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