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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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