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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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