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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

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