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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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