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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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