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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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