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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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