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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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