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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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