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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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