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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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