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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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