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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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