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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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