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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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