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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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