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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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