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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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