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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning are enabling students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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