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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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