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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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