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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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