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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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