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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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