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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education are empowering humans all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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