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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors 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 evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

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