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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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