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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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