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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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