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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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