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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology enable students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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