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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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