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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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