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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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