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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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