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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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