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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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