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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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