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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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