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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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