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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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