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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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