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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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