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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

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