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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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