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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning enable humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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