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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology enable students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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