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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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