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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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