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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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