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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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