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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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