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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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