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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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