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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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