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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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