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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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