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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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