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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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