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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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