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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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