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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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