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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology enable students in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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