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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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