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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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