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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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