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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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