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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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