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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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