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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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