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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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