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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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