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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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