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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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