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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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