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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

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