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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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