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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology enable students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

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