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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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