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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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