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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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