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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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