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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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