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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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