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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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