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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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