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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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