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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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