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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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