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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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