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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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