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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education are empowering learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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