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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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