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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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