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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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