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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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