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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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