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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

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