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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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