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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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