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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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