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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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