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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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