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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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