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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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