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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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