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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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