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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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