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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

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