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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

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