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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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