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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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