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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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