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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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