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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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