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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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