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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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