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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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