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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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