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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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