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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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