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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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